sawhorse

/sɔː.hɔː(ɹ)s/ /sɔ.hɔɹs/

Meanings

noun

马凳，撑木架。

A structure with a crosspiece used to support timber or other material for working.

Examples :

"My dad used a sawhorse to hold the wooden planks while he cut them to build a new shelf. "

我爸爸用马凳撑着木板，然后把它们锯开，用来做一个新的架子。

Related Words

planks noun

/plæŋks/

木板，厚板。

"The old wooden bridge was built with thick planks that could support the weight of a car. "

那座旧木桥是用厚木板建造的，能够承受汽车的重量。

shelf noun

/ʃɛlf/

架子，搁板

"The books were neatly arranged on the shelf above the desk. "

书整齐地摆放在书桌上方的架子上。

build noun

/bɪld/

体格，身材

"Rugby players are of sturdy build."

橄榄球运动员体格健壮。

material noun

/məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/

材料，材质

"Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."

沥青是由石油和沙子组成的，是一种广泛使用的道路材料。

timber noun

/ˈtɪmbə/ /ˈtɪmbɚ/

木材，原木.

"The lumber company needs more timber to build new houses. "

那家木材公司需要更多的原木来建造新房子。

structure noun

/ˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌktʃɚ/

结构，构造。

"The birds had built an amazing structure out of sticks and various discarded items."

鸟儿们用树枝和各种废弃物搭建了一个令人惊叹的构造。

support noun

/səˈpɔːt/ /səˈpɔɹt/

支持，支撐，扶持。

"The bridge's sturdy support beams prevented the structure from collapsing. "

桥梁坚固的支撑梁防止了结构倒塌。

other noun

/ˈɐðə/ /ʊðə/ /ˈʌðɚ/

别人，他人

"My brother is a different person; he's an other, not like me at all. "

我弟弟完全变了个人，他是个别人，和我一点都不像。

crosspiece noun

/ˈkrɔːspiːs/ /ˈkrɒspiːs/

横木，横梁.

"The swing set had a wooden crosspiece connecting the two vertical posts, providing support for the swings. "

那个秋千架有一个木制横梁连接着两根垂直的柱子，用来支撑秋千。

working noun

/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɝkɪŋ/

运作，运行

"The construction crew's working on the new school building is going smoothly. "

建筑队在新学校大楼上的运作进行得很顺利。

while noun

/waɪl/

一段时间, 时段

"He lectured for quite a long while."

他讲课讲了相当长一段时间。

wooden adjective

/ˈwʊdən/

木制的，木头的

"On a recent windy day, hundreds of visitors climbed wooden stairs to take pictures in front of the glacier."

最近一个刮大风的日子，数百名游客爬上木制的楼梯，在冰川前拍照。